Global Patent Index - EP 1288767 B1

EP 1288767 B1 20100113 - Updating computer files

Title (en)

Updating computer files

Title (de)

Aktualisierung von Computerdateien

Title (fr)

Mise à jour des fichiers informatiques

Publication

EP 1288767 B1 20100113 (EN)

Application

EP 02254593 A 20020628

Priority

US 94411401 A 20010904

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1288767A2] A computer file update triggering technique uses tags embedded within e-mail messages sent to connected computers to indicate the existence of an updated version of a computer file to those connected computers. The connected computers may then automatically download the updated version of the computer file. The notification via e-mail of the existence of the updated computer files may be provided as a subscription service by the computer file provider. <IMAGE>

IPC 8 full level

G06F 9/445 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G06F 8/65 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1288767 A2 20030305; EP 1288767 A3 20050817; EP 1288767 B1 20100113; AT E455329 T1 20100115; DE 60235056 D1 20100304; US 2002016959 A1 20020207; US 7086050 B2 20060801

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 02254593 A 20020628; AT 02254593 T 20020628; DE 60235056 T 20020628; US 94411401 A 20010904